SOCIAL WORKER GRADE 1

Job Summary

The Department of Social Development is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join their team in the Western Corridor.

Requirements

A Formal tertiary qualification in Social Work (e.g. Bachelor of Social Work) that allows professional registration with the SACSSP. Registration with the South African Council for Social Service Professions as Social Worker. Skills to challenge structural sources of poverty, inequality, oppression, discrimination and exclusion.

Duties

Render a social work service with regard to the care, support, protection and development of vulnerable individuals, groups, families and communities. Conduct assessments, identify and make recommendations on interventions, support social auxiliary workers and volunteers, and perform administrative functions.

Additional Information

Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply. A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) and at least three (3) contactable referees are required. The closing date for applications is 17 October 2025.